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What does 日 (ひ, hi) mean?

日 (ひ, hi) means sun, sunlight; day.

Quick facts
Readingひ
Romajihi
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N4
ひ
N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhi

sun, sunlight; day

GenkiGenki 16
  1. 1noun day; days
  2. 2noun sun; sunshine; sunlight
  3. 3noun (the) day; daytime; daylight
  4. 4noun date; deadline
  5. 5noun (past) days; time (e.g. of one's childhood)

Example sentences

  • The sun is strong today, isn't it?

  • Let's go home before it gets dark.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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